Time to take off your hazmat suit and put on your swimsuit. The state has declared that the notoriously polluted Harlem River is now officially a “swimmable” waterway — but activists say the river is ...

A teen was rescued from freezing water in New York City by brave police officers. The NYPD says the girl jumped into the Harlem River in an apparent suicide attempt, which she seemed to instantly ...

A dead man was discovered floating in the Harlem River on Thursday afternoon, according to authorities. Police received a 911 ...

EAST HARLEM, NY — East Harlem’s long-awaited connection to the Harlem River is finally taking shape. City and state officials broke ground Tuesday on the $353 million Harlem River Greenway project, ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A commuter alert to drivers: You may want to avoid the George Washington Bridge this weekend. That's because construction work has fully shut down the southbound road that links the ...